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tutela

tutela (t[y]oo-tee-l[schwa]), n. [Latin “tutelage”] Roman law. A type of guardianship either for those not having reached puberty (tutela impuberum) or for women (tutela mulierum). • The guardian was called the tutor, the ward the pupillus. Guardians for women no longer existed in Justinian’s time. Cf. CURA.

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substitution

substitution. 1. A designation of a person or thing to take the place of another person or thing. 2. The process by which one person or thing takes the place of another person or thing. [Cases: Federal Civil Procedure 351; Parties 57. C.J.S. Parties §§ 76–78.] 3. Parliamentary law. An amendment by replacing one or

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student benefit theory

student-benefit theory. A principle that allows state funds to be provided to private-school pupils if the allotment can be justified as benefiting the child. • The Supreme Court upheld a Louisiana law that allowed the purchase of textbooks for all children throughout the state — even those in private schools — under this theory. Cochran

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school

school, n. 1. An institution of learning and education, esp. for children. [Cases: Schools 11. C.J.S. Schools and School Districts §§ 4, 74, 76, 396–398.] “Although the word ‘school’ in its broad sense includes all schools or institutions, whether of high or low degree, the word ‘school’ frequently has been defined in constitutions and statutes

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substitutio haeredis

substitutio haeredis 〈拉〉(罗马法)代位继承 在指定继承人后,遇有某种情况发生时,遗嘱人有权指定代位继承人〔haeres institutus〕。如果引起代位的情况是指定继承人拒绝接受遗产,那么这种代位继承称作普通代位继承〔substitutio vulgaris〕;如果引起代位的原因是未成年人在接受遗产后于成年(男满14岁,女满12岁)之前夭折,那么这种代位继承称作未成年人代位继承〔substitutio pupillaris〕。

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